Zakharovite R080015

Name: Zakharovite
RRUFF ID: R080015
Ideal Chemistry: Na4Mn2+5Si10O24(OH)6·6H2O
Locality: Kedykevrpahkh Mt., Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S101022 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Yellow, scaly and elongated to 1 cm associated with microcline
Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed.
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R080015
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
REFERENCES for Zakharovite

Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file]

Khomyakov A P, Kazakova M E, Vrublevskaya Z V, Zvyagin B B, Piloyan G O (1982) Zakharovite, Na4Mn+25Si10O24(OH)6·6H2O, a new hydrous silicate of sodium and manganese, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva, 111, issue 4 491-495   [view file]

Dunn P J, Grice J D, Fleischer M, Pabst A (1983) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 68, 1038-1041   [view file]